Question follow-through · 22011

Pharmacy: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will undertake a review of the (a) funding model and (b) role of community pharmacies.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
6 Jan 2025
Target answer date
13 Jan 2025
Answer
13 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 6 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will undertake a review of the (a) funding model and (b) role of community pharmacies.

  2. 13 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    Pharmacies play a vital role in our healthcare system. The Government is committed to expanding the role of pharmacies and to better utilising the skills of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. That includes making prescribing part of the services delive...

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